Informer Journal (informer)

Informer focuses on historical events, personalities and trends related to crime and law enforcement within the United States. The journal has specialized in organized crime history, in particular the history of the American Mafia. Along with carefully researched and meticulously documented historical articles, Informer regularly presents columns, book news, interviews and reports on significant recent events.Thomas Hunt, editor/publisher of Informer: The History of American Crime and Law Enforcement, is also coauthor of Deep Water: Joseph P. Macheca and the Birth of the American Mafia and DiCarlo: Buffalo's First Family of Crime, author of Wrongly Executed? The Long Forgotten Context of Charles Sberna's 1939 Electrocution and publisher of The American Mafia history website (mafiahistory.us).Address mailed correspondence to:Thomas Hunt, 64 North Main St., Whiting, VT 05778.

Collection: INFORMER

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  • INFORMER: Informer - Nov 2024

    A rare primary source into Castellammarese War-era Mafia history, Joseph Valachi described early gangland of East Harlem and the Bronx, and provided…

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  • INFORMER: Informer - Oct 2023

    Journalists Craig Thompson and Allen Raymond wrote “the lower East Side ... in the first 20 years of the 20th century was the greatest breeding…

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  • INFORMER: Informer - Nov 2022

    "Murdertown," "Bombtown," "Crimetown." Through decades, Youngstown, Ohio, endured painful nicknames, due to the rackets, violence and corruption of…

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  • INFORMER: Informer - Oct 2021

    Issue focuses on the mafiosi of California, particularly those who relocated to the Golden State after launching criminal careers in other regions.…

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